I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness of the multi-millionaire poisoning me.
D. H. LAWRENCEMan is a mistake. He must go.
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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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For God’s sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don’t say surgaries, or I’m done.
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What one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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Nobody knows you. You don’t know yourself. And I, who am half in love with you, What am I in love with? My own imaginings?
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Recklessness is almost a man’s revenge on his woman.
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It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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